There’s nothing like grabbing a morning espresso, then hopping on a train and setting off to an unknown destination. When I ...

An outsized history as the seat of the Catholic Church brings with it an incredible collection of art and architecture.

Featuring Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and others, a show at the King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace highlights ...

Why we like it: Band of Thieves made a lot of great additions to stealth gameplay. While The Thievius Raccoonus was billed as ...

When the advances made by the Scientific Revolution were applied to machinery, the Industrial Revolution was born. The ...

Rome has uncovered the four large marble maps illustrating its evolution and expansion, from its foundation to the apex of its empire, hanging on the Via dei Fori, in front of the Colosseum, which had ...

The Renaissance era was one of the most beautiful ... The painting looks like it is set somewhere in ancient Rome as the structures behind are grand to say the least, and the main message of ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Rome authorities this month opened a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original marble map of Ancient Rome that visitors can literally walk over.

I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

St. Irene of Rome was the widow of the martyr Saint Castulus, a Roman military officer who was killed for spreading the Christian faith in 286. She lived in the Roman Empire during the reign of ...

To find catacombs, go to Rome, home of some of the oldest and longest burial underground tunnels in the world. "Hundreds of kilometers of catacombs run underneath the town and its outskirts," says ...